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The airline agent would not let a hunter check his dead gazelle as luggage.
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US hikers reported a death. But they imagined it while high on mushrooms
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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk makes surprise visit to B.C. mountain town to open skate park expansion
Today I Learned @lemmy.world
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TIL there's a hugging chair - designed for autistic
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The trilliums are up here in the boreal forest.
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How a tipster tracked a U.S. fugitive 'psychic' to Toronto after a 21-year search
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Dr. Oz, billionaire John Catsimatidis offer to take B.C. ostriches ordered killed due to avian flu
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The curse of Toumaï: an ancient skull, a disputed femur and a bitter feud over humanity’s origins
Dad Jokes @lemmy.world
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I got fired from my job at an orange juice factory.
Today I Learned @lemmy.world
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TIL the pope used to have a navy.
Today I Learned @lemmy.world
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TIL guide dogs for the blind are called seeing eye dogs because they originally came from an organization called The Seeing Eye.
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Why one branch on the human family tree replaced all the others | Aeon Essays
Mildly Interesting @lemmy.world
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US ranks first in swearing
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Histoire de Toy - Trailer for Toy Story translated into New Brunswickise.
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2025 Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 | Full Race Replay
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New Cars Don't All Come With Dipsticks Anymore, Here's Why
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Trump-Ramaphosa meeting: The South African road incorrectly identified as a 'burial site' by US president
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The World's First Mass-Produced Flying Car Is Here and It Costs $1 Million
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Landslide in central Quebec creates massive sinkhole
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Kim Jong Un slams 'serious accident' at warship launch

Celsius and Metric users of Lemmy, is there any cute tips or sayings that help generalize a measurement?

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  • A good base is knowing milli is a thousandth and kilo is a 1000 1000 milligram = a gram, 1000 grams = a kilogram 1000 millililters = a liter, 1000 liters = a kiloliter 1000 millimeters = a meter, 1000 meters = a kilometer

    Plus, they're all connected. 1 gram of water is 1 milliliter and takes up 1 cubic centimeter.

    • Do you believe in free will?

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  • I have no choice but to believe in it.

    • MEC back under Canadian ownership after 5 years of U.S. management

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  • Glad to hear. Great store.

    • YSK: Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Egypt, Mexico, China, Pakistan, Colombia, Brazil, Turkey, Japan, Singapore, Australia, India voted a resolution calling to end american sanctions on Cuba

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  • I'm not sure why they bother with the vote. Everyone else trades and vacations in Cuba. U.S. doesn't. Life goes on.

    • Hudson’s Bay to sell name, stripes, brands to Canadian Tire for $30 million

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  • Love it. Glad to see the name staying around and glad to see it back in Canada.

    • In 2021, the World Health Organization proved conclusively that Covid cannot be transmitted through pets, thus enabling the release of thousands of dogs that have been kept in quarantine.

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  • Never knew that. Thanks.

    • In 2021, the World Health Organization proved conclusively that Covid cannot be transmitted through pets, thus enabling the release of thousands of dogs that have been kept in quarantine.

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  • They don't make lyrics like they used to.

    • Rubik's cube

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  • I solved it by memorizing the steps when I was an adult. My son solved it at 8 years old. The young take over from the old. It's the way of things.

    • TIL that Nazi Germany had a program called Lebensborn where ideal German men and women would produce a baby and then all three would go their separate ways.

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  • Seriously? That's incredible.

    • TIL that Nazi Germany had a program called Lebensborn where ideal German men and women would produce a baby and then all three would go their separate ways.

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  • Apparently, the women volunteered, although there were some who were pressured into it.

    • 14 nurses at the same hospital are pregnant at the same time

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  • That's conceivable.

    • 14 nurses at the same hospital are pregnant at the same time

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  • Only 11 were available for the photo. I'm guessing the others weren't on the same shift.

    • 14 nurses at the same hospital are pregnant at the same time

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  • I was thinking what a nightmare it would be to replace them temporarily.

    • You can buy the pope's childhood home for $199 000

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  • Not surprised.

    • people whose have been through Long Distance Relationship, before internet is very accessible, whats your story?

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  • I was off at university, 2500 km away. We wrote letters and saw each other at Christmas and summers. It went on for two years, then I moved back. We've been married 45 years.

    • A virus is making people forget 80's rock bands

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  • The Guess Who.

    • What has helped your social anxiety the most?

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  • Restricting news. I look at CBC and BBC and that's all. I feel like most other news sites try to increase anxiety.

    • Why the Dutch don't say sorry

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  • The trouble is that many of the instances require that the title from the article be the title of the post.

    • Labor wins Australian Federal election

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  • Trump is turning the world to the left.

    • Why the Dutch don't say sorry

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  • Agreed. Clickbait title, I guess.